Yang Kuei-mei
Also Known As: Yang Guimei
Biography: Yang Kuei-Mei (楊貴媚) is a Taiwanese actress born on September 6, 1959 in Taipei.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Taipei, Taiwan
Birthday: September 06, 1959
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Eat Drink Man Woman
Overview: A retired and widowed Chinese master chef Chu and his family live in modern day Taipei, Taiwan. He lives with his three attractive daughters, all of whom are unattached. Soon, each of the daughters encounter new men in their lives. When these new relationships blossom, stereotypes are broken and the living situation within the family changes.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1994-08-03
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A Journey in Spring
Overview: An old man with a limp, Khim-Hok, has depended on his wife over the years. They live in an old house on the urban fringe of Taipei. After his wife suddenly passes away, Khim-Hok puts her into an old freezer and goes on living a seemingly peaceful life. But their long-estranged son and his new partner suddenly appears, so Khim-Hok has to face his wife's death when the end finally comes.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2024-11-22
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Yen and Ai-Lee
Overview: Allie is a walking enigma trying out acting lessons. After serving eight years in prison for the manslaughter of her abusive father, Yen returns to her suburban hometown. Yen and Allie look identical. When their shared secret is revealed, will Yen and her mother outrun their fate?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2024-10-10
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Vive L'Amour
Overview: Three lonely young denizens of Taipei unknowingly share an apartment: May, a real estate agent who uses it for her sexual affairs; Ah-jung, her current lover; and Hsiao-kang, who's stolen the key and uses the apartment as a retreat.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1995-03-02
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Can You Hear Me?
Overview: Jhong wakes up and finds himself dead. He watches his remaining family members dealing with his death while they speak their thoughts over breakfast. Although his wife can't hear what he has to say, she comprehends what's on his mind.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2021-10-23
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Echo
Overview: In 1990, college student Ing, who accidently gets pregnant, returns to Lishan to spend the summer with her father. Ing notices the conflicts between her father and the farmers. She meets a young farmer Wen, and affection slowly grows between them. As summer ends, Ing leaves, and no one knows what the future will hold. To promote a new fertilizer, Ing's father gets a hot-air balloon, but hard as they try, it just can't fly.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2022-03-18
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The Wayward Cloud
Overview: Hsiao-Kang, now working as an adult movie actor, meets Shiang-chyi once again. Meanwhile, the city of Taipei faces a water shortage that makes the sales of watermelons skyrocket.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2005-05-19
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Pleasure Factory
Overview: A series of intertwining tales involve "pleasure seekers and pleasure providers" during the course of one night in Geylang, Singapore's red-light district. There are three distinct stories, united only by the presence of characters from all the stories in a streetside eatery:
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2007-10-18
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Double Vision
Overview: An FBI Agent pairs with a troubled Taiwan cop to hunt for a serial killer who's embedding a mysterious fungus in the brains of victims.
Genres: Mystery Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2002-10-17
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花祭
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1990-05-07
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Modern Republic
Overview: The lives of three young Chinese immigrants in Los Angeles.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1995-01-01
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Stray Dogs
Overview: An alcoholic man and his two young children barely survive in Taipei. They cross paths with a lonely grocery clerk who might help them make a better life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2014-02-21
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My Beloved
Overview: Huang Qiuxia Limkokwing really in love with the rich kids and have tire bead dark end, but I'm gonna get married when they are not innocent mother to Huang Qiuxia net worth by forcibly dismantled, Limkokwing wife and marries another woman a good match, Huang Qiuxia then take refuge in the countryside aunt gave birth Zhiqiang independent custody. A few years later, Limkokwing's wife was confirmed not have children, parents, in order to extend the Lin family incense way to do so Zhiqiang Shi Huang Qiuxia returned to the Lin family leave Renjieguizong, however, did not accept the young Zhiqiang life without a mother, repeatedly tried return to the mother's side, but in the attempt suffered a heavy rain led to dying, Huang Qiuxia because of this excitement, slip fall stairs become mad woman.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1988-06-05
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Tonight Nobody Goes Home
Overview: The Chen family contagiousness extends to taking on an extra-marital affair. Gua Ah-leh is at the movie's centre: she shines as Lung's wife, who finds she has a thing or two to learn from the gigolo after Lung blithely. Lang Hisung plays old dentist for broad comedy he is sixty years old.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1996-07-04
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Robinson's Crusoe
Overview: The film follows Robinson, a very succesfull real estate broker, who lives in a modern hotel in Taipei. But all the success also hides a lonely man, whose relations are becoming distant, including friends and lovers; Robinson's dream is the Crusoe, an island on the Caribbean, which he wants to try purchase.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2003-05-22
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The Moon Also Rises
Overview: In a coastal village near Taidong during the 1960’s, a single, middle-aged mother, Bao-chai, lives a quiet life with her daughter, Xi-lian, a 20-year old schoolteacher. After conservative Bao-chai finds out that Xi Lian has fallen for her cousin, she forbids them to see each other. As time passes, Xi-lian finds love again, this time with Chu-cheng, a new teacher at her school from mainland China. When Chu-Cheng is relocated, he writes love letters to Xi-lian. Unknown to Xi-lian, the letters are intercepted and read by Bao-chai, who, in reading them, has feelings awakened in her that has been buried for most of her life. Then, one day, Chu-cheng comes to visit, and something happens that will change these three quiet lives forever…
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2005-06-18
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Goodbye, Dragon Inn
Overview: On a dark and rainy night, a historic and regal Taipei cinema sees its final film: 1967 martial arts feature "Dragon Inn". As the film plays, the lives of the theater's various employees and patrons intersect, and two ghostly actors arrive to mourn the passing of an era.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2003-12-12
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Hill of No Return
Overview: In 1920s Taiwan, Jou, a controversial woman with a tragic past, seeks to change her life after falling for a man named Che. Meanwhile, a man named Wei seeks to buy the freedom of Fumiko, a dying young woman.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1992-12-05
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The Hole
Overview: In the final days of the year 1999, almost everyone in Taiwan has died from a strange plague that ravished the island. As rain pours down relentlessly, a single man is stuck with an unfinished plumbing job and a hole in his floor. This results in a very odd relationship with the woman who lives below him.
Genres: Drama Romance Science Fiction
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1999-03-24
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Moonlight in Tokyo
Overview: Intellectually impaired he might be, Jun (Leon Lai) is only dumb but not silly. Abandoned by his family on a trip to Tokyo with only a few notes in his pocket, he thinks he has found his guardian angel when he bumps into a former classmate, Hoi (Chapman To). But Hoi is no angel at all. He is just a grifter on the run from yakuza loan sharks. When Yan (Yang Kuei-mei), the owner of an escort service, is convinced the ingenuous Jun will mark a perfect gigolo, Hoi decides to transform his pal into Tokyo's most sought-after Lothario in order to eke out a living and to pay his debts.
Genres: Comedy Drama Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2005-12-29
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Blue Cha Cha
Overview: Just coming out of the jail, depressed and close-hearted, Ah Yu met two men with different characters from each other. One is a businessman, charming and mature; the other is a young supervisor in a factory with a promising future. But these two loves are short-lived, fading away like bubbles on the beach. With a wounded soul, she went back to the cottage owned by Sister An, a friend from jail.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2005-09-16
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Strawman
Overview: In 1940s Taiwan, during the last days of Japanese rule, an impoverished farming village is less concerned with colonial politics than with feeding their families. One day, an American bomb falls onto a field, where it lies unexploded.
Genres: Drama Comedy War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1987-01-02
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The River
Overview: A young man develops severe neck pain after swimming in a polluted river for a movie shoot, but nobody can provide him any relief.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1997-08-07
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Love
Overview: Eight people try to end their loneliness by searching for that one person to love, who can make their life complete.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2012-02-14
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The Knot
Overview: They fell in love; Chen Qiushui was 20. Wang Biyun was 18. When Qiushui fled Taiwan after the 228 Massacre, Biyun gave him a gold engagement ring and they promised to meet again. Qiushui served as an army doctor during the Korean War, where he met Wang Jindi, a nurse from Shanghai who fell in love with him instantly. Years had gone by, Qiushui married Jindi and settled in Tibet. While in Taiwan, Biyun buried Qiushui's mother and continued to pray for his return. Flashback to modern time, Biyun is living in New York. Her niece played by Isabella Leong, a writer, has travelled to Tibet to find out what happened to Qiushui. Through the pictures she sends back via internet, Biyun finally gets to see the familiar face once again.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2006-11-26
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Sun Valley
Overview: The Avenger, a brooding swordsman armed with a blade marked "Slayer of 1000 Armies" claims he's waiting for a long-missing friend, at an outpost in Northwest China's Sun Valley. The Avenger suffers an intense fear of blood, from being the only survivor of his clan's massacre. The sight of blood propels him into a killing fury. Winter is setting in, so the local horse trader Black Bull, and most of the valley's men, prepare to drive a herd to market, leaving behind Black Bull's girlfriend, a feisty innkeeper.
Genres: Action Adventure Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1995-05-30
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A Little Life-Opera
Overview: The story of a part-time opera troupe in coastal Fujian province of China and their struggles.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1998-12-16
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Lonely Hearts Club
Overview: A group of aimless Taipei residents deal with their personal problems in this Taiwanese drama that does feature brief flashes of black humor. Much of the story centers upon lonely Mrs. Chen who has trouble coping with her philandering husband, and nearly senile mother-in-law. Her daughter frequently sulks and has a desperate crush on one of her teachers. Mrs. Chen's only friend is her co-worker Liu, who has fallen for a new office boy, Chou. Mrs. Chen also finds him attractive. Unfortunately for either woman, Chou is gay and plagued with problems of his own.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1995-09-15
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Everlasting Chivalry
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Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1980-02-16
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Lion Dancing
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2014-01-24
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Dark Wave
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Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2023-11-26
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The Crossing II
Overview: A story of three couples and their intertwining love stories set in 1940s Taiwan and Shanghai, centered around the 1949 sinking of Taiping.
Genres: Action Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2015-07-30
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The Crossing I
Overview: At the end of the World War II and the middle of the Chinese Revolution, three couples from different backgrounds with different nationalities flee from China to the island of Taiwan.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2014-12-02
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We Are All Taiwanese
Overview: A business man / traveling salesman gets stranded in a small village and interacts with many townspeople. The story follows the lives of many families and individuals in the town, and depicts the political, social, and economic diversity of the characters, and how their lives are all intertwined in rural Taiwan.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Hanky Panky
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2017-01-26
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Our Island, Our Dreams
Overview: On the island of Kinmen, the three-star youth (Chen Yihan), Ajin (Chen Zhengwei), and Auntie (Wu Zhongtian) maintained their balance until the one who came from Taiwan to join the Golden Gate (Huang Shiyuan) disturbed each other. The triangular relationship between them also brings out a romance and regrets of Xing Jun’s Chad Moon (Yang Guimei).
Genres: Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2009-04-24
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Fire Ball
Overview: Fire Ball is a 2005 Taiwanese animated feature film made by Wang Film Productions and directed by Wong Tung.
Genres: Fantasy Animation Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2005-06-01
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In a Strange City
Overview: Yu Jane, a high school teacher and Xiang Guo-Chen, a successful industrialist, are secretly having an affair outside of his marriage. Xiang is on his way to a political career. His campaign advisor wants him to break off his relationship with Yu so to present himself as a candidate with an untarnished image.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1996-04-26
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Face
Overview: Hsiao-Kang, a Taiwanese film director, travels to the Louvre in Paris, France, to shoot a film that explores the Salomé myth.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-10-02
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She's Family
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2017-03-26
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Koali & Rice
Overview: Widow Lin Xiumei realizes that soon after both of her sons have left home, she changes into someone who was once “needed” to an “irrelevant” person, which causes a painful confusion for her. The sudden death of Qing Er, her only friend who is 10 years younger than her, sends yet another shockwave to her. She decides to prove her worth and importance once again in her 70s before she is taken by death. With the help from others, including the guidance from Qing Er’s ghost, and the instructions from the “Goddess”, Lin Xiumei takes on an impossible mission. Will she regain the care from her family? Will she successfully find her lost self?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2020-01-10
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Tigertail
Overview: A man reflects on the lost love of his youth and his long-ago journey from Taiwan to America as he begins to reconnect with his estranged daughter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-04-10
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The Silent Forest
Overview: Hearing-impaired teenager Chang Cheng transfers to a school for children with special needs. However, the world of the hearing-impaired doesn’t seem quiet at all. When Chang witnesses the game taking place in the last row on the school bus, his excitement about blending into a new environment immediately turns into fear.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2020-10-15
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Han Dan
Overview: An upstanding young man commits a reckless act that ends in life changing tragedy. His doomed rival becomes his friend only to become his rival again.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2019-01-31
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Detours to Paradise
Overview: Setia, an Indonesian maid, and Supayong, a construction worker from Thailand, are two illegal foreign laborers who drift between Taipei and Taoyuan while looking for job opportunities. The two foreigners rely on each other and share the burden of their loneliness among the hustle and bustle of a glittering city. They strive for survival while developing a gentle relationship full of humor, using a language that both are still awkward with: Chinese, the language of their host country.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2009-04-10
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